Final agreement on the level of the new CO2 tax on cars in use in Germany has been reached.
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Aiming for superior fuel economy, a number of hybrid vehicles use an "Atkinson-cycle" engine, in reference to James Atkinson's thermodynamic cycle. A thermodynamic cycle is a mathematical tool illustrating how any engine works. The "Otto" cycle, for instance, is the cycle for a four-stroke gasoline engine.
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Only about 15 teams have committed for the full 2009 season of the Camping World Truck Series, and NASCAR representatives have decided to reduce the costs.
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Sébastien Bourdais' manager Nicolas Todt hopes that by the end of the week the Frenchman's future in Formula 1 will be clear.
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Sausalito, California - Volvo executives will gladly admit it: they too want to surf on the premium compact SUV wave that's currently hitting the auto industry. So, they're introducing the all-new 2010 XC60, a Swedish alternative to the Audi Q5, Mercedes-Benz GLK and even the aging BMW X3.
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This week's edition of British Autosport magazine reveals that some Formula 1 teams are set to request a rules clarification from the FIA about the design of the diffusers on the Williams and Toyota cars.
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Bentley, a world leader in building lavish, premium cars, has announced that they'll launch their most 'extreme' model ever at this year's Geneva Motor Show. Scheduled to bow in early March, Bentley says buyers can expect supercar performance from a bio-fuel compatible engine.
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Only about 15 teams have committed for the full 2009 season of the Camping World Truck Series, and NASCAR representatives have decided to reduce the costs.
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This week's edition of British Autosport magazine reveals that some Formula 1 teams are set to request a rules clarification from the FIA about the design of the diffusers on the Williams and Toyota cars.
Full story...
Sausalito, California - Volvo executives will gladly admit it: they too want to surf on the premium compact SUV wave that's currently hitting the auto industry. So, they're introducing the all-new 2010 XC60, a Swedish alternative to the Audi Q5, Mercedes-Benz GLK and even the aging BMW X3.
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The first Fusion hit the streets in 2006, and we quickly appreciated its looks, its character and comfort. But since then, the heavy hitters in the mid-size sedan segment have all been redesigned and have grown in muscle and girth. Compared the Honda Accord, Toyota Camry and Nissan Altima, the Fusion aged quicker than expected.
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FIA's technical boss and Formula 1 race director Charlie Whiting told the press that several new rules for 2009 have been clarified.
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Petter Solberg will drive a privately owned Citroen Xsara on Rally Norway, and is planning to race other rounds of the 2009 World Rally Championship.
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Sébastien Bourdais' manager Nicolas Todt hopes that by the end of the week the Frenchman's future in Formula 1 will be clear.
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Former NASCAR Canadian Tire series champion Andrew Ranger could be present in Daytona for the Nationwide series' season opener as his former team Fitz Motorsports has been bought in part by Art Shelton and will now be known as Trail Motorsports.
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FIA's technical boss and Formula 1 race director Charlie Whiting told the press that several new rules for 2009 have been clarified.
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Alan Labrosse, the well-known owner of the St-Eustache Speedway near Montreal and manager of several drivers, has almost confirmed that the season opener of the NASCAR Canadian Tire series will be held on his circuit on May the 23rd.
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Petter Solberg will drive a privately owned Citroen Xsara on Rally Norway, and is planning to race other rounds of the 2009 World Rally Championship.
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Aiming for superior fuel economy, a number of hybrid vehicles use an "Atkinson-cycle" engine, in reference to James Atkinson's thermodynamic cycle. A thermodynamic cycle is a mathematical tool illustrating how any engine works. The "Otto" cycle, for instance, is the cycle for a four-stroke gasoline engine.
Full story...
The first Fusion hit the streets in 2006, and we quickly appreciated its looks, its character and comfort. But since then, the heavy hitters in the mid-size sedan segment have all been redesigned and have grown in muscle and girth. Compared the Honda Accord, Toyota Camry and Nissan Altima, the Fusion aged quicker than expected.
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With the current economy the last thing you need is for your vehicle to break down. Whether your driving a reliable car or a busted up